Lerato Shadare is a South African  Singer, songwriter, vocal coach, choir director, vocal arranger and stage Actress.  In her own words she says  “ Music chose me”, music has been an integral part of her life from a very tender age. She comes from a very rich musical background with strong influences from her own Family,  church and her country’s deep musical roots . With her father a skillful choir director and her  mother an excellent soprano singer the entire house would always be  filled with melodies as she and her siblings would go about their daily chores and life.

Her professional career  began at the age of 17 when she and her girl band got signed by David Gresham record label. She then later  joined forces as a female member of a hip hop group called Kaydo which was signed by Gallo records.  She moved on to sing for one of the most successful gospel choirs in South Africa called Joyous Celebration while simultaneously working as a studio singer for Sony music South Africa and backing vocalist.